(a) Contract specialist grievances shall be processed the same as those made by other employees. In case of an alleged violation of the contract specialist's agreement, his or her continued employment shall not be deemed a waiver by either party of his or her claim. ASPA consents to be sued on account of any matter of dispute arising over his or her agreement but only in the High Court of American Samoa.

(b) The contract specialist agrees by contract not to participate in any strike against ASPA during his or her term of service.